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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Inventory management problem"”.
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Optimal Policy for Blood Inventory Management Problem
Blood units that are used for transfusion can be stored for a limited amount of time. The blood that is older than 42 days must be discarded. In order not to face shortage usually the oldest blood is used. But the risk of complications after surgery is growing as the age of used blood is growing as …
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A new approach to multistage serial inventory systems
We consider a single product multistage serial inventory system with several installations, say N - I, ... , l. Installation N - I intakes exogenous supply of a single commodity. For i E {I, ... N - 2}, installation i is supplied by shipments from installation i + 1. Demands for the finished good …
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Supply Chain Management: Supplier Financing Schemes and Inventory Strategies
… interface between supplier financing schemes and inventory management. Traditionally, retailers finance their inventories through an independent financing institution or by drawing from their own cash reserves, without any supplier involvement (Independent Financing). However, suppliers may reduce …
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Simulating the impact of external factors on aerospace supply chains
… while a case study concerning a real-life inventory management problem demonstrates its applicability to support decision making.<br/><br/>The results demonstrate the unique insights that the developed modelling approach can provide to users regarding the influence of these external factors …
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Adaptive robust optimization with applications in inventory and revenue management
… recent paradigm for solving dynamic optimization problems under uncertainty, whereby one considers decisions that depend directly on the sequence of observed disturbances. The resulting policies, called recourse decision rules, originated in Stochastic Programming, and have been widely adopted in …
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Optimal replacement in the proportional hazards model and its applications in a product-service system
… and a joint optimization of the asset and inventory management problem in the context of a product-service system is considered.</p> <p>In the first paper, a continuous time Markov covariate process is assumed to describe the condition of a system that is under periodic monitoring. Although …
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Moving horizon optimization methods, applications and tools for learning and controlling dynamical systems
… existing methods to the optimal data-driven management of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US. The proposed approach identifies optimal social distancing and testing policies that minimize socioeconomic impact, while keeping the the number of infected individuals under a specified threshold. …